Rights of way Flashcards
1
Q
What is acts rights of way are under
A
Highways Act 1980
2
Q
How long must a path be used to be created as a rihgt of way
A
20 years
3
Q
How do you claim that footpaths have not changed
A
section 31(6) under highways act 1980 deposit a declaration under a CA16 form
4
Q
How wide do footpaths need to be
A
1 metre for a foot path for crossing a field and 1.5 metres if running along its edge
5
Q
Bridleway
A
3 metres
6
Q
Restricted byway
A
5 metres
7
Q
How would you change a right of way
A
You would submit a definitive map modification orer or a public path diversion order the local planning authority to make the final decision
8
Q
What Act allows the right to roam
A
CROW (Countryside and rights of way)
